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2002Final results

2002 election for Montana Senate District 24

Montana State Senate · Montana

Joseph Tropila (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Hy H. Rushton (R) by 42.0 points.

Joseph TropilaDemocrat · winner
71.0%4,135
Hy H. RushtonRepublican
29.0%1,689
5,824 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002

Races before and after

EvenR+6.71990D+9.71994D+19.31998D+42.02002D+15.02004D+19.62008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET